Wang Lijun
Wang Lijun (born 26 December 1959) is a former Chinese regional police official. He was the one-time vice-mayor and head of the Public Security Bureau (PSB) of Chongqing, effectively the city's police chief. Wang is ethnically Mongol and is a native of Arxan, Inner Mongolia.Wang was known for his involvement in the Wang Lijun incident, which erupted into a major scandal in Chinese politics in 2012 which brought down himself and his superior, Bo Xilai. Prior to taking office in the Chongqing municipal government, where he was a key player in the Chongqing Gang Trials, Wang served as vice-mayor and head of police of Jinzhou, Liaoning, where he had worked under Bo Xilai, the former Communist Party leader of Chongqing and member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China.
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Alias (AKA) | Baatar Ünen |
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Birth date | December 26, 1959 |
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Title | Vice-mayor of Chongqing |